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Japan · Master's · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Master of Science in Clinical Nursing & Advanced Practice

Prepares Certified Nurse Specialists (CNS) in critical care, oncological palliative nursing, community health management, and geriatric care systems.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Nursing with valid Japanese nursing license and 3+ years clinical experience
English language proficiency
JLPT N1 (fluent medical Japanese)
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Clinical research proposal on patient care intervention
Recommendation letters
Nursing director recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Hyogo University Hospital clinical scholarship grants
Application fee
¥35,000 screening fee
Tuition / joining costs
¥880,000 per academic year

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 28, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Hyogo Medical University (Kobe Campus) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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